2013 Hyundai Genesis

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2013 Hyundai Genesis: common problems and reliability

An average Genesis year.

195 owner complaints, most about engine. No recalls.

Should I buy a 2013 Genesis?

The 2013 Hyundai Genesis has 195 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and service brakes.

Safety record for the 2013 model year

195
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
15
Crash reports
6
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2013 Hyundai Genesis vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Genesis years only. How we score it

Is 2013 a good year for the Genesis?

Across the 9 Genesis model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2008) to 312 (2010). With 195 complaints, the 2013 Genesis sits about the same as the model's median of 195.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

engine
66
service brakes
58
electrical system
29
power train
28
hydraulic
25

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-value, high-risk proposition.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Genesis. See the full Genesis owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Genesis listings typically run $9,857–$14,096 across 2009 to 2016 model years.

Other Genesis model years

Compare every Genesis year side by side to see how 2013 ranks against the rest.

Compare the Genesis against its rivals

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